Valproic acid
Valproic Acid is a fatty acid with anticonvulsant properties used in the treatment of epilepsy. It may act by increasing gamma-aminobutyric acid levels in the brain or by altering the properties of voltage dependent sodium channels. It is also a commonly used antipsychotic drug, particularly for schizophrenia. It has also been used in conjunction with (-)-gossypol as an anti-tumor drug.
| Supplier | Ace Therapeutics |
|---|---|
| Product # | SMD1716 |
| CAS # | 99-66-1 |
| Pricing | Customizable size, Inquiry |
| Synonym | Valproic acid; Depakin; Erganyl; Stavzor; Valproate |
| Product Category | Lab-use Small Molecule Drugs |
| Chemical Formula | C8H16O2 |
| Exact Mass | 144.115 |
| Molecular Weight | 144.21 |
| Elemental Analysis | C, 66.63; H, 11.18; O, 22.19 |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | 2-Propylvaleric acid |
| InChi Key | NIJJYAXOARWZEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChi Code | InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-5-7(6-4-2)8(9)10/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10) |
| SMILES Code | CCCC(CCC)C(O)=O |
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Purity | >97% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis) |
| Shipping Condition | Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs. |
| Storage Condition | Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years). |
| Solubility | Soluble in DMSO |
| Shelf Life | >2 years if stored properly |
| Drug Formulation | This drug may be formulated in DMSO |
| Stock Solution Storage | 0 - 4℃ for short term (days to weeks), or -20℃ for long term (months). |
| HS Tariff Code | 2934.99.9001 |
| Class-2 | Depression |
| Availability | 2 Weeks |